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Robert Emmett Morse Full Name: Robert Emmett Morse Date of birth: April 8, 1896 Date of death: August 19, 1957 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 19-4 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris H 19-4 Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 47th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris H 19-4 Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 46th   Democrat Houston / Harris Speaker   Harris H 19-4 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris H 19-4 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris H 19-4 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris H 19-4 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris H 19-4 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris H 19-4 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris (1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 55th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 15. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches 55th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Robert Emmett Morse. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016. Military Service Notes United States Army, First Lieutenant, World War I. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016. Photographs Photograph. R. Emmett Morse, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R. Emmett Morse, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R. Emmett Morse, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R. Emmett Morse, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R. Emmett Morse, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R. Emmett Morse, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R. Emmett Morse, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R.E. Morse, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R.E. Morse, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Robert Emmett Morse, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006 Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 46th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 44th R.S. - 1935 House Bill 8 Irregularities, Special   43rd R.S. - 1933 Banks and Banking   Municipal and Private Corporations   Rules   State Affairs   42nd R.S. - 1931 Conservation and Reclamation   Constitutional Amendments   Public Lands and Buildings   Rules   State Affairs (Chair)  41st R.S. - 1929 Banks and Banking   Commerce and Manufactures (Chair)  Conservation and Reclamation   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Municipal and Private Corporations   40th R.S. - 1927 Enrolled Bills (Chair)  Highways and Motor Traffic   Lobbying Activities, Investigation   Military Affairs   Oil, Gas and Mining   State Affairs

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